Evaluation of ergonomic posture risk and its relationship with workers’ propensity for musculoskeletal disorders in metal fabrication workshops

. This study found that, among metal fabrication workers, higher RULA scores were associated with a higher prevalence of MSDs, emphasizing the importance of ergonomic interventions focused on high-risk positions.

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International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics
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2026-05-17
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https://doi.org/10.1080/10803548.2026.2667675
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Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
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Evaluation of ergonomic posture risk and its relationship with workers’ propensity for musculoskeletal disorders in metal fabrication workshops

Rateba Said Mohammed, Mona Abdallah Ramadan, Tarek Abdelkhalek Saad, Nora Yousry Elsaid
International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics
Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
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Evaluation of ergonomic posture risk and its relationship with workers’ propensity for musculoskeletal disorders in metal fabrication workshops

Rateba Said Mohammed, Mona Abdallah Ramadan, Tarek Abdelkhalek Saad, Nora Yousry Elsaid
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Abstract

. This study found that, among metal fabrication workers, higher RULA scores were associated with a higher prevalence of MSDs, emphasizing the importance of ergonomic interventions focused on high-risk positions.

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics
Cairo University (EG)
Decent work and economic growth
Openalex Percentile: Top 7%
Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
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